# Hubtex acquires forklift importer DSH, renames to Hubtex North America

Hubtex Maschinenbau GmbH acquired all shares of Design Storage & Handling (DSH), its general importer for North and Central America, and renamed it Hubtex North America. The division will also open a new West Coast depot in California.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-01-22
- Where: California, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: forklifts, industrial trucks, intralogistics solutions
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Design Storage & Handling](https://endata.com/companies/53462.md) (target)
- [Hubtex Maschinenbau GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/75155.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [thescxchange.com](https://www.thescxchange.com/articles/9465-german-industrial-truck-manufacturer-hubtex-acquires-forklift-importer-dsh), 2024-01-22: "We’re still the partner you can trust for transporting long, heavy, and bulky loads."

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